Ewheehon
Nabcheh
Nabpheh Chinyoung

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It is a formality
that the bridegroom goes to
marry to bride-house .
The Chinyoung is performed as
order of the Junanlyh, Gyubealyh
and the Habgeunlyh. The
wedding ceremony is progressed
by an officiator.
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The
Junanlyh It is a
formality that the bridegroom arrives at
bride-house with a Gilucabi and gives a
wild goose to the bride's mother. these
days they use a wooden wild goose instead
of a live wild goose. The wild goose keeps
a preordained tie until they die so bridegroom
gives the bride's mother a wild goose as
a promise to grow old together.
1. The bridegroom
follows the Gilucabi who holds
a wooden wild goose wrapped
a
red cloth wrapper. |
2. When they arrive
at the bride-house, the bridegroom
receives the wild goose from
the Gilucabi. A head
of the wild goose points toward
the left side at that time. |
3. The bridegroom
put the wild goose on the small
table |
4. The bridegroom
takes a step backward and bows
to the bride's mother twice. |
5. The bride's mother
holds the wild goose and gets
in a room. |
The
Gyubealyh 
When
Junanlyh is finished, the bridegroom and
bride face each other in the Choilyechung
.
That is their first meeting. After they
finish the meeting, they bow to each other.
They promise to grow old together in this
Gyubealyh.

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1.
The bridegroom stands in east
of Choilyechung
after finished the
Gyubealyh. 2. Two Soomos
help bride. bride steps on the
Bakpo which is covered on ground
and stands in west of
the Choilyhchung. 3. The
bridegroom leads the bride to
the Choilyhchung. 4. A Soomo
of bride spreads mats in Bridegroom
side. 5. A Siban of bridegroom
spreads mats in Bride side.

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6. The
bridegroom and bride
stand face to face
between a Choilyh
table. 7.8 After
finishing the meeting,
the bridegroom and
bride wash hands
with the water of
a washbowl,
a
Siban and a Soomo
help them. It means
that they clean
their body and mind
with the wedding,
the
bride imitates washing
hands and doesn't
put her hands out
the hem of her sleeve.
9. The bride with
help of the Soomo
bows to bridegroom
twice.
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10. The
bridegroom bows
to bride once as
a
return courtesy.
11.12 The bride
bows to the bridegroom
twice
again and the bridegroom
also bows
to the bride once
again. 13. The
bridegroom and bride
sit on their knees.
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The
Habgeunlyh 
It
is a formality that they fill two cups and
two gourd dippers with wine and drink. It
is called a Geunbealyh. Drinking the
wine of the cup means that they enter into
a relation as a husband and wife. Drinking
the wine of the gourd dipper means a harmony
of a husband and wife.

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1.
The left Siban holds a wine
cup and the right Siban fills
it with wine. 2. The bridegroom
politely bows with hands
in front of the bride and drinks
the wine. 3. The right Soomo
holds a wine cup and the left
Soomo fills it with wine.
4. The left Soomo holds the
wine cup and sets softly it
to the bride's lip 5. The
left Soomo holds a gourd dipper
and the right Soomo fills it
with wine.
6. The Soomo gives
the gourd dipper to bridegroom.
He politely bows with hands
in front of the bride and
drinks the wine of the gourd
dipper. 7. The left
Siban holds a gourd dipper and
the right Siban fills it with
wine. 8. A Siban holds the
gourd dipper and sets it to
the bride's lip. The bride imitates
drinking the wine. 9.The
ending of the Habgeunlyh finishes
the wedding formality. the bridegroom
and bride stand up and give
a big bow to relations of both
families and congratulators.
But they doesn't give a big
bow to relations
of both families and congratulators
before they give a Pehbeck to
the bride's parent-in-law
in the past
wedding ceremony. |
The
others term
The
Younsuk
There was a distinction
between a man and woman in the
Chosun period. So they served
separately the relations and
friends of the bridegroom and
bride. This wedding reception
is called the Younsuk.
The
Banghablyh
It is a formalities
that Bridegroom and bride enter
into a bridal room together
after finished the Choilyh.
At that time a bride's maidservant
takes the cloth of bridegroom
and a bridegroom's maidservant
takes the cloth of bride. The
bride's maidservant makes a
bed for bridegroom and the bridegroom's
maidservant makes a bed for
bride. It means that the couple
gets together. There is a custom
in which other people peek into
the bridal room in Korea. People
poke holes in window-paper with
their finger tip which has saliva
on it and peeked into the bridal
room. The
Dongsanglyh
After finish
the wedding ceremony the bridegroom
gives some foods to friends
in bride house. It is called
the Dongsanglyh. |

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